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West Allis-West Milwaukee board adopts 2025–26 final budget and $57M tax levy after discussion on state aid and vouchers
Summary
The West Allis-West Milwaukee School District board adopted the 2025–26 final budget and tax levy after finance staff explained October DPI certifications, a net reduction in state aid and the interplay of referendum bond credits and voucher pass-throughs.
The West Allis-West Milwaukee School District board adopted the 2025–26 final budget and tax levy following a presentation from district finance staff and extended board discussion about state aid adjustments, voucher costs and how referendum debt-service premiums affected the levy.
Michael Morris, a district staff member who led the presentation, said the district spent months refining the numbers and framed the October certified figures as the basis for the final levy. “It’s always an exciting time to get to the budget final presentation because we spend 6 plus months discussing it,” he said during his opening remarks. The presentation explained that DPI’s October certification uses audited 2024–25…
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